LCS2026-w22

Weekly Report · May 25 – 31, 2026

Published 2026-08-16 15:09

Across the week LCS played 2 series, and those contained 8 games. Games averaged 34:08 this week against a season average of 32:59, so matches ran longer than usual. Per-minute figures get pulled toward the mean in long games, so read them next to the totals.

Results

Team records

The best week belongs to FlyQuest: 1 series won and 0 lost, or 3-0 once you count individual games.

TeamSeriesGames
FLYFlyQuest1W 0L3W 0L
LYONLYON (2024 American Team)1W 0L3W 2L
TLTeam Liquid0W 1L2W 3L
SENSentinels0W 1L0W 3L

Best five

Picking the best player at each position leaves 5 in total this week: Dhokla (Top), Inspired (Jungle), Quad (Mid), Massu (Bot), Cryogen (Support). 26/2/17, a ratio of 21.50 — that is what Massu recorded for FlyQuest at Bot, taking 3 of 3 games.

Weekly awards

Meta watch

Almost every game this week was played on patch 16.10. Varus, Nocturne, Bard — the champions the draft returned to most this week. Varus led the way at 100.0%. Compared with last week Ornn gained +27.5%p in presence, and the rising group runs Ornn, Bard, Jarvan IV.

Patch v16.10

ChampionPresencePicksBansWin ratevs. last week
Varus100.0%08±0.0%p
Nocturne87.5%07+17.5%p
Bard75.0%2450.0%+25.0%p
Orianna75.0%2450.0%-5.0%p
Jarvan IV75.0%240.0%+25.0%p

Best games

The longest game of the week was Team Liquid against LYON (2024 American Team), settled after 38:15 in favor of LYON (2024 American Team). The closest game was Team Liquid against LYON (2024 American Team), decided on a total gold gap of 3,825, with LYON (2024 American Team) ahead at the end.